There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IAH - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
28h 37m$1,016–3,021Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gelyephug Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane IAH - GLU
- Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi
34h 7m$768–2,289Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane HOU - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
35h 49m$1,714–3,818Bus to College Station, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane CLL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
33h 13m$1,145–2,663
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $750 - $2,300 and takes 34h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 28h 37m and costs $1,000 - $3,100.
The distance between Houston and Thimphu is 13697 km.
It takes approximately 28h 37m to get from Houston to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 11h ahead of Houston. It is currently 4:24 AM in Houston and 3:24 PM in Thimphu.
There are 68+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Thimphu. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Paro Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Paro Airport via Atlanta, Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Paro Airport via New Orleans, London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Paro Airport via St. Louis, London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Paro Airport via Nashville, London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,800
Flights from College Station to Paro Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from College Station to Paro Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from College Station to Paro Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Dubai, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Doha, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Munich, Delhi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $13–85
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